Posts Tagged ‘Capital’

Saudi Arabia orders men out of women’s clothing

The Media Line Staff Riyadh, Saudi Arabia David E. Miller – For Fatma Qaroub, a 28-year-old personal trainer from the Saudi commercial capital of Jedda, buying lingerie has been an embarrassing affair. Every time she went shopping, she would encounter male vendors who would ask her about her measurements, her preferred style and whether she [...]

Merchants evacuate stores as battles isolate Mogadishu’s Bakaara market

Abdi Hajji Hussein – AHN News Correspondent Mogadishu, Somalia (AHN) – As Somali forces claim to be isolating Al Shabaab strongholds and economic sources, merchants on Wednesday started to evacuate their stores at the Bakaara market in Mogadishu. Ahmed Mohamoud, a trader who has a big store selling essential food stuffs, said he moved from [...]

Marks & Spencer to return to France

Kris Alingod – AHN News Contributor London, United Kingdom (AHN) – Marks & Spencer plans to return to France in the end of the year with its first location in Paris in a decade and a website trading in euros. The British retail giant said on Friday it would open a store on the Champs-Elysées [...]

Washing Away a Call to Protest in Beijing

Any hint of “jasmine revolution” in Beijing was swept away Sunday, first by legions of police, then by trucks spraying water onto a shopping street in the center of the Chinese capital. View full post on All Stories

Danish intelligence foils cartoon terror plot

AHN News Staff Copenhagen, Denmark (AHN) – In what could be seen as a major victory against terrorism, Denmark’s PET intelligence service claimed to have foiled militants’ strategy to kill the staff of a Danish newspaper, which sparked outrage among Muslim world by publishing cartoons of Prophet Mohammed five years ago. PET’s chief Jakob Scharf [...]

Reports: Centerview, Vestar Capital To Join KKR For Del Monte Foods Bid

Amid takeover chatter that private equity firm Kohlbers Kravis and Co. (KKR) is in advanced talks with pet food and canned vegetables maker Del Monte Foods Co. (DLM), two other private equity firms have joined KKR in its bid, reports stated on Wednesday. According to reports emanating two days ago, KKR offered to acquire Del [...]

Militant Groups Attack Somali Capital, 5 Dead, 10 Injured

Abdi Hajji Hussein – AHN News Correspondent Mogadishu, Somalia (AHN) – At least 5 people have been killed and more than 10 others injured in Mogadishu when militants groups launched hit and run attacks on Somali government and African Union Peacekeepers in parts of the capital. Local residents said most of the fighting took place [...]

Nation’s Puppy Mill Capital Passes Law For Commercial Dog Breeders

Kris Alingod – AHN News Contributor Jefferson City, MO, United States (AHN) – Missouri voters have passed a law requiring commercial dog breeding facilities to provide basic care for animals such as space in cages to extend their limbs and rest between breeding cycles. Other states have approved similar legislation, but the bill is the [...]

African Union Forces Admit One Of Its Soldiers Killed In Somalia

Abdi Hajji Hussein – AHN News Correspondent Mogadishu, Somalia (AHN) – Days after Somalia’s Al Qaeda-inspired group, Al Shabaab, displayed an African Union soldier killed in Mogadishu’s latest violence, officials of AU peacekeepers in Somalia on Monday admitted one of their soldiers was killed. Capt. Bridgye Bhuko, the spokesman of the African Union Mission in [...]

Top Tips To Start A Carpet Cleaning Business

One of the most profitable services in these days is carpet cleaning business. You can start this business very easily but remember you need to invest a capital amount because this business requires different carpet cleaning equipments and machines. Carpets are vulnerable to dust, dirt and pet’s hair. Because of this carpets need regular cleaning. [...]

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